Overland Red Bird Sets Texas Fuel Economy Record
In San Antonio a Willys Overland Red Bird demonstration proves remarkable mileage on a Scenic Loop route. Two passengers rode while the car completed the nine mile hill climb and return trip averaging over 82 miles per gallon, with an average speed near 25 mph and a small leftover fuel amount. Five accompanying cars verified the economical performance.
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Overland
San Antonio
Sweet Charity
Sneha Castash
Red Bird
Sim Antonio
Willys-Overland
Toledo
Ohio
Fredericksburg Road
Krempkaw
Dallas
Miss Georgia Castlebury and Miss Christine Hutchinson Return
Miss Georgia Castlebury and Miss Christine Hutchinson return today from Lawton Oklahoma where they attended an American Legion convention. Miss Hutchinson spent the weekend with Miss Castlebury and will return to her Fort Worth home today.
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Georgia Castlebury
Christine Hutchinson
Lawton
The
American Legion
Miss Hutchinson
Miss Castlebury
Fort Worth
Parent Teacher Meeting Set By Oklainian Association
The Oklainian Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday afternoon in the chrth room at 8280. Hostesses Mesdames Boyd Benson Tright and Blevins will welcome members and all are asked to attend. A cold watermelon will be served at Vernon Ter Cream Company.
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Oklainian Parent-Teacher Association
Chrth
Mesdames Boyd, Benson, Tright An Blevins
Colley Hosts Saturday Bridge Club at West Paradise
Mrs. Colley entertained the Saturday bridge club Saturday afternoon at her home on West Paradise Street. Mrs. Joe Parker won high score and Mrs. W. K. Long took the guest prize. A salad course was served.
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Joe Parker
W. K. Long
Picnic for Twelve Couples at Hill Crest Club
A Friday evening gathering at Hill Crest brought twelve couples to a lawn supper near the club house followed by bridge and dancing to pietrola music. Guests enjoyed a central good time with festive socializing and entertainment.
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Ot Hill Crest
Pietrola
Ice course and guests at end of games
An ice course was served after the games. Attendees included Mesdames A. Tacky, M. Newthery, Benton Love, Lane John Dean, N. R. Heath, G. W. Backus, J. A. Harrington, J. N. Johnson, John Reese, J. D. Summerour, K Greever, G. F. B. Blackman, R. B. Shervill, Howard Reger, H. W. Norwood, A. M. Hiatt, Miss Enid McCarroll the honoree, and Mrs. Andrews.
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Mesdames
A. Tacky
M. Newthery
Benton Love
W. BR
Lane John Dean
N. R. Heath
G. W. Backus
J. A. Harrington
J. N. Johnson John Reese
J. D. Summerour
K Greever
G. FB. Blackman
R. B. Shervill
Howard Reger
H. W. Norwood
Honors House Guest With Morning Bridge
Miss Donna Miller of Burkburnett was honored at a morning bridge gathering at the Parker home. Dorothy Hicks won high score with an incense burner. Miller received two framed pictures as a keepsake. A light ice and salad course followed for numerous attendees including Miss Hicks, Miss Parker, and others from Fort Worth and local friends.
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Donna Miller
Burkburnett
Parker
Miss Miller
Miss Parker
Dorothy Hicks
Dorothy Cook
Beulah
Mandie Ladd
Beryl Dixon
Doris Boger
West Texas bridge party honors Doris Smith guest
Miss Dorothy Cook and Mrs. Damon Shive hosted a Tuesday bridge at their West Texas street home for Doris Smith of Fort Worth. Six tables played with Mrs. W K Long taking high score and receiving a vase. Doris Smith won lingerie as guest prize.
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Dorothy Cook
Damon Shive
West Texas Street
Doris Smith
Fort Worth
Dorothy Ticks
W K. Long
Miss Smith
Mrs Andrews Honored By Mrs Fergeson At Forty-Two
Mrs T M Fergeson entertained with Forty-two Thursday afternoon honoring Mrs A 10 Andrews of Helena Ark visiting her sister Mrs Geo W Backus. Several games were played and all attractive salad
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T. M. Fergeson
A. 10. Andrews
Helena, Ark
Geo. W. Backus
Odd Fellow Encampment Plans Degree Work Tonight
The Odd Fellow Encampment meets at the hall for conferring patriarchal and golden rule degrees on several candidates. Members are urged to attend and a trip to Wichita Falls is planned for Royal Purple degree work.
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Odd Fellow
Wichita Falls
Plans for Wilbarger County Fair Take Shape
Exhibits for the Wilbarger County Fair are being assembled across the county. Work on the exhibit hall is nearly finished and ready exhibits will be placed in position before the fair opens. Racing horses will arrive about a week before the opening, with some arriving earlier to rest a bit. The prize list features varied stakes for racing and attractive premiums for exhibitors, promising keen competition.
Mrs Ella Jones and family head to Mineral Wells visit
Mrs Ella Jones Mrs J C Wright and daughter Ola Mae left Friday night for Mineral Wells for a visit.
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Ella Jones
J. C. Wright
Ola Mae
Mrs Jim Gregers Improves After Illness
Mrs Jim Gregers has shown some improvement after a week of illness.
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Jim Gregers
Elmer Dover Again Helps Direct McKinley Funeral Train
Elmer Dover, 22 years after arranging the funeral train for President McKinley, acted again as director for the funeral train. Dover, a prominent Ohio politician, was in San Francisco when President Harding died and was recalled to serve in the same capacity.
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Elmer Dover
McKinley
Washington
Canton
Dover
Ohio
San Francisco
Harding
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Legion
Parent-Teacher Meeting
Vernon Ter Cream Company
Iit Payne
Packuw
Nunie G.tsekos
Catherine Adams
George Tsekos
Franklin, N. H
Medford
N. H
Natalie
Insqier
Mrs. Colley
Hill Crest
Misses Ladd
Maudie Add
East Wilbarger Street
Geraldine Parker
Geraldine
Moxelle Parker
Donny Miller
Frances Greever
Ruth Batchelor
Mary and
Jdanie Trackman
Doris Rover
Mrs. Andrews
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Allingham ‘Park
Foto &. Ite
Wilbarger County
Nftier
Wageover National Bank Building
Amu
A. E. Johnson
Wm. Cameron & Co., Inc
Hupmobile
Creath & Crews
Hupmobile and Studebaker
White Garage
Vernon, Texas
S Co
Tyra ST
Perkins Timberlake Company
Vernon
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